bridge

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Recent Examples of bridge To the tune of upbeat music, the clip showed Meghan writing a special message in her signature calligraphy, before footage flashed of her carrying plates with food in her hands, spending time in her garden and standing on a bridge with Princess Lilibet. Can't get enough of PEOPLE's Royals coverage? Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 28 June 2025 The show is also designed to exalt Avignon’s many attractions, with a monumental gold archway erected on its partial medieval bridge (only four arches survive) to works housed in 10 museums, all free to enter. Miles Socha, Footwear News, 28 June 2025 Nearly three years ago, when Hurricane Ian destroyed a bridge in southwest Florida and left residents on a barrier island with scant access to drinking water and food, Gov. Ron DeSantis leveraged his emergency authority to scramble contractors to reconstruct the bridge. Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025 The fifth game, courtesy of giant dolls Chul-soo and Young-hee, is a game of jump rope that takes place on a tall, narrow bridge. Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for bridge
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Noun
  • First discovered: 4:32 p.m. June 20 Initial location: Fresno County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Fresno Slough Mendota A new wildfire was reported today at 4:32 p.m. in Fresno County, California. Fresno Slough Mendota Fire has been burning on private land.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 21 June 2025
  • The bill eliminates hundreds of billions of dollars in Green New Deal tax credits, repeals former President Joe Biden administration’s electric vehicle mandates, and opens federal lands and waters to oil, gas, coal, geothermal and mineral leasing, according to the EPA’s Tuesday post.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Growing requirements will vary by species, but most appreciate partial to full shade and rich, moist soil. Bring one of the easiest house plants around to the outdoors.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 29 June 2025
  • The cool climate and unique terroir (chalk soil) where the three main grape varieties are grown (Pinot noir, Chardonnay, Meunier) contribute to the wine’s unique flavors.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Enough islands of coherence can evolve the whole system to more coherent consciousness.
    Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Long favored by Athenian elites, the island has drawn Greece’s old-money families and discreet international jet-setters who’ve been coming for generations.
    Monica Mendal, Vogue, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Intriguing nose of smoldering earth that is balanced by perfumed notes of violets and warm raspberries with juicy cassis flavors with a firmer structure than 2016 yet there is a graceful quality to the texture with a fierce minerality underneath the delectable fruit.
    Cathrine Todd, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • After Israel bombed Iraq’s nuclear reactor in 1981 and Syria’s in 2007, Iran decided to spread its nuclear program out over multiple sites, with its crucial elements hidden so deep beneath the earth that not even Israel’s 5,000-pound bunker busters could reach them.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Koivisto was known to cycle to Liverpool’s Melwood training ground from her home in the city centre, a 10-mile round trip.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 30 June 2025
  • While on the road - Opt for the middle lanes and remain on higher ground.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The war was wide-ranging, with battles waged across the Mediterranean—in northern Africa, in Greece and Italy, and on the Iberian peninsula.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 20 June 2025
  • Unfolding over 18 acres on a private peninsula between Marechal Beach and Grand Cul-de-Sac lagoon.
    Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • This more comprehensive rating offers the same water resistance, but now adds protection from dust and other small particles.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • The sides of the bed are also guarded against dust and liquid, but the bottom of the mattress remains open.
    Julia Forbes, Wired News, 23 June 2025

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